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Tokyo

TOH-kee-oh
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The capital city and a prefecture of Japan.
"Tokyo is one of the largest metropolitan areas in the world."
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Etymology

From Japanese 東京 (Tōkyō), literally "eastern capital," naming the city as the capital to the east of Kyoto.

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